Tennis standout wants top finish for senior year

Feb. 13, 2013

Written by

Jenn Kochman
For Pacific Daily News

Though avid tennis fans might recognize You Young Cho as one of the stars of the St. John's Knights tennis team, they might not know the sport that introduced the now 17-year-old to the world of athletics was soccer. Tennis wasn't something that became a part of his life until he reached middle school.

"My brother was the one who brought me into this sport," he said. "He was a role model for me ... because he was much better than me ... and taught me many things."

Initially, Cho opted to play tennis as a way to keep in shape, but admits that after participating in the sport competitively for almost six or ...